Sentence examples similar to more self consciously from inspiring English sources

Open and quite rounded, they are, perhaps, more self-consciously pleasing to the eye.

priced the Senate Finance Committee's more self-consciously centrist draft of health care legislation.

Meanwhile, many of the other contributors submitted more self-consciously inventive shots.

Few human beings have ever lived a life more self-consciously devoted to proving he merited his fame.

The bloodlines of genre fiction tend to be cleaner than those of the more self-consciously literary kind.

The smoke and mirrors, rabbits and hats are more self-consciously applied than in the full-length novel.

Certainly supporters who follow the national side seem to be much more self-consciously English these days.

"We need to pause for breath, perhaps be more self-consciously aware of the next 25 years.

The paintings want to seem soulful and daring but they feel more self-consciously calculated and cliched.

I repeated my lines several times -- each time, I felt, more self-consciously and less convincingly than before.

That was more obviously ironic and sophisticated, and sported more self-consciously with the faux-amateur effect.